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Recent daycare reviews in Carteret, NJ

Little Treasures Learning Center

5.0

From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development! Kind and encouraging environment.

- Trudy A.

Little Genius Academy of Metuchen

5.0

I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in education, the new technology keeps parents in the loop, and most of all - I know my children are well taken care of and safe in the facility!

- Elizabeth C.

Home Away From Home

5.0

Eileen watched two of our children in our home a couple years ago. The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 5. She'd watch the 2 year old all day and get the older one ready for the bus late morning bus that would take her to afternoon kindergarten. My girls absolutely *loved* Miss Eileen. She played...

- Caroline W.

A Child's Experience Child Care

5.0

I always said if I ever had a baby the first person I'm calling is Shatarra. Uncommon heart for children. She is truly a gift.

- Ken H

DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER

5.0

We had a great experience at Dayspring Childcare. We sent all our kids there and have been with the daycare for 5 years. It's a clean, safe, loving and caring environment. The teachers are amazing, very attentive and friendly. Great curriculum and a lot of activities! The Christmas show and Mother's...

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Daycares in Carteret, NJ

BRIGHT STAR DAY CARE CENTER INC.

1176 Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ

Bright Star Day Care Center Inc. in Carteret, New Jersey seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 62 children for preschool and kindergarten.

Bright Child Academy

773d Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ

I provide care for children. This is a fun and happy place for children, parents, and for us with a home away from home feel. We read books, learn counting, color, learn music, watch TV and have fun. Highly qualified and experienced staff. For ages 2 1/2 through 13. Full day, half day, before school...

Kedy's Tots

31 Wedgewood Dr Apt 65a, Carteret, NJ

I provide a safe, clean and loving environment for little tots to grow with love and compassion, I have a clear understanding of the importance of interaction with babies and toddlers to allow for optimal growth developmentally. I am state registered and process entails a comprehensive background...

Fur-Ever Friends

28 Cypress Street, Carteret, NJ

I will come to your home to meet you and pets. Can do daily walks while you are at work, or multiple walks a day while you are on vacation. I am also available to sleep over at your house so your pets are not alone while you travel. Once we meet and I have access to your house, i can come in...

Acelero Learning - Carteret Center

33 Terminal Avenue, Carteret, NJ

Acelero Learning - Carteret Center located in Carteret, NJ has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from children ages 3 - 5 years old. The center offer service and hot meals all year round....

Andrea M. Alfred

41 Mckinley Ave, Carteret, NJ

I offer babysitting in my home. I am a mother of 7, 4 are adults, college students or working themselves, 2 in high school, the last in grade school. I work from my home offering child care for infants as well as 4 year old to 10 years old in the town of Carteret providing transportation to and from...

Heart Felt Childcare Center LLC

67-69 Washington Ave, CARTERET, NJ

Starting at $250/mo


5.0

(2)

Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...
5.0
"From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development! Kind and encouraging environment."

Trudy A.


Little Genius Academy of Metuchen

Little Genius Academy of Metuchen

344 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ

5.0

(1)

Little Genius Academy provides a nurturing environment for children and an unprecedented level of training to their teachers, which redefines early care and education programs! We are committed to providing an environment that fosters healthy cognitive, physical and social-emotional development. We...
5.0
"I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in education, the new technology keeps parents in the loop, and most of all - I know my children are well taken care of...

Elizabeth C.


Home Away From Home

Home Away From Home

51 Prospect Ave, Edison, NJ

5.0

(9)

I offer a Home Away From Home for your child. I am a mom of four myself (ages 15 - 21) and all children I care for become part of our family, even long after I stop caring for them on a regular basis. I have over 30 years experience caring for children other then my own, the last 6 years of which...
5.0
"I cannot speak highly enough about our experience with Eileen. She is warm, down to earth and caring. She is fun and sweet and really cares for the well-being of the children. Extremely efficient, resourceful and well organized, Eileen always went above and beyond...

Patricia G.


A Child's Experience Child Care

A Child's Experience Child Care

258 W. Webster Ave., Roselle Park, NJ

5.0

(1)

Our Services are superior to our competitors because our entire team from the owner to every single employee believes in our mission and goal of being warm and loving. With a mature, healthy, positive attitude about life, love, and interpersonal relations. We wholeheartedly believe children notice...
5.0
"I always said if I ever had a baby the first person I'm calling is Shatarra. Uncommon heart for children. She is truly a gift."

Ken H


DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER

DAYSPRING CHILD CARE CENTER

130 WHITMAN AVE, METUCHEN, NJ

5.0

(4)

Registration is now open for 2024-2025. To schedule a tour click call us at 732-549-1020. As a Christian State Licensed Childcare Center, we provide an atmosphere that is nurturing and loving. The academic environment stimulates the children to explore, create, grow, and excel in their unique...
5.0
"We are so thankful for the teachers at Dayspring who truly love and care for our children. Our children enjoy the engaging activities, special events and socializing with friends and we as parents have been blessed in seeing their confidence increase since...

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Superhero Schoolhouse

Superhero Schoolhouse

281 Johnsons Lane, Parlin, NJ

4.5

(6)

About Our Program - Daycare / Preschool / Aftercare & Drop-in Services Superhero Schoolhouse provides children the opportunity to build confidence and express their individuality through artistically enriching, intellectually stimulating and physically challenging activities. Our unique learning...
5.0
"My two daughters goes to this school & they love it. The best decision I made for them. All staff and teacher's are awesome with the children's. I would definitely recommend for anyone that would like there child in the school."

Ruth R


Springdale Montessori

Springdale Montessori

23 Gill Lane, Iselin, NJ

3.7

(3)

At Springdale Montessori we have committed ourselves to achieving the following goals for our children and families: To provide a solid academic foundation through the Montessori Philosophy To assist children in developing a positive self-image. To provide a child-centered environment that...
5.0
"best daycare pre school in town."

Care member


Here We Grow Childcare

Here We Grow Childcare

1088 Rossville Avenue, Staten Island, NY

5.0

(4)

Childcare center in brand new facility. Our enlightened facility is appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. Quality care from certified and experienced caregivers. Leaving your child with others can be a difficult decision. Leave your child with peace of mind knowing they...
5.0
"Just from visiting his place, I would say I would def send my baby here, just haven't decided if it's too far out of the way for us. The place was neat and clean, the small group of toddlers all looked happy and the owner Gloria and the teacher I saw there were...

Tiffany O.


Imagine Nation

Imagine Nation

410 Clermont, Union, NJ

5.0

(1)

Open year round from 6:00 am until 6:30 PM Proven curriculum Tenured staff 22 years of service from this location
5.0
"Best ! Kind and friendly Teachers really care about the kids Staff has been there for years"

Alisha C.


Dominika's Care

Dominika's Care

317 West Lane, Clark, NJ

5.0

(3)

Hello! I have a Master's degree in Education Counseling and many years of experience working with children. I try to keep my family childcare small as I focus on different activities during the day and want to be able to offer high quality care for your little one. We often have trips to the local...
5.0
"I am very lucky to have found Dominika. She is patient,compasionate, trustworthy and a great resource. Dominika always has a great day planned, filled with stimulating activities. I can't say enough of great things about her, she is a natural!!"

Annette O.


Little Genius Academy

Little Genius Academy

344 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ

5.0

(1)

At Little Genius Academy we are committed to creating a nurturing, stimulating, and accepting learning environment that provides children with the tools they need for future happiness and success. Our curriculum meets the needs of children and families through the use of specific, age-appropriate...
5.0
"I am really happy with the experience both of my children are having with LGA. They completely revamped the classrooms to mirror current trends in education, the new technology keeps parents in the loop, and most of all - I know my children are well taken care of...

Elizabeth C.


Welcome to John Kenney, where we offer subsidized quality child care for Heller Park employees, Edison Residents, & Edison Township employees! The John Kenney Child Care Center is the fulfillment of a promise made by developer Isaac Heller to the people of Edison. In 1987, Mr. Heller, Chairman...
5.0
"My son attended John Kenney for more than 3 years until he started 1st grade, we loved the daycare, the teachers and the assistants. The staff is very friendly and welcoming, the program is great and they constantly have different activities for the whole family to...

Diana M.


Kiddies Daycare

Kiddies Daycare

925 East Jersey St, ELIZABETH, NJ

Starting at $600/mo

Kiddies Daycare Center is a safe and welcoming space where your child can thrive. Our caring teachers create a warm environment that encourages learning and growth. We prioritize safety and provide a supportive atmosphere so each child flourishes and becomes their unique self. Join us in shaping a...

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